War of the Roses - 1455

A middle-aged human male merchant with short, neatly combed brown hair and sharp green eyes. He wears a fine woolen tunic adorned with intricate patterns, leather boots, and a belt with various pouches for coins and trade goods. His demeanor is confident, and he carries a ledger and quill for his business dealings.

William is shrewd and calculating, always looking for the best deal. He values his wealth and connections, often using his charm and negotiation skills to navigate the complex political landscape. He is cautious and pragmatic, preferring to avoid conflict whenever possible.

William Thorne is a successful merchant in Crawley, known for his quality goods in wool, grain, and iron. Despite his good reputation, he finds himself in a precarious position as the war intensifies, quietly supplying iron to the Yorkists while trying to maintain his neutrality.